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The hunts of Maximilien called "Beautiful hunts of Guise": the month of January
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The hunts of Maximilien called "Beautiful hunts of Guise": the month of January
JLJ4681977 The hunts of Maximilien called " Beautiful hunts of Guise" : the month of January, Aquarius, wild boar hunting, flambee, curee - Tapestry made in the Flemish workshops by Bernard van Orley (Barend, Barent, Bernaert van Brussel, 1488-1541) around 1530 Paris, Louvre Museum by Orley, Bernard van (c.1488-1541) (after); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The hunts of Maximilien called " Beautiful hunts of Guise" : the month of January, Aquarius, wild boar hunting, flambee, curee - Tapestry made in the Flemish workshops by Bernard van Orley (Barend, Barent, Bernaert van Brussel, 1488-1541) around 1530 Paris, Louvre Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; Netherlandish, out of copyright
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Boar Flemish Style January Late
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This print showcases a magnificent tapestry titled "The hunts of Maximilien called 'Beautiful hunts of Guise': the month of January". Created by the talented Flemish artist Bernard van Orley around 1530, this masterpiece can be found in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris. In this particular scene, we are transported to a vibrant hunting expedition taking place during the month of January. The zodiac sign Aquarius reigns over this wintry landscape as noble hunters engage in an exhilarating pursuit of wild boars. The atmosphere is ablaze with excitement and anticipation as flames flicker from torches illuminating the night sky. The tapestry beautifully captures every intricate detail, from the elaborate costumes worn by nobility to their skilled maneuvers in capturing these majestic creatures. As they triumphantly bring down their prey, preparations for a sumptuous feast begin. Skilled cooks work diligently to transform fresh game into delectable dishes fit for royalty. This artwork not only celebrates the thrill of hunting but also highlights the opulence and grandeur associated with aristocratic life during that era. It serves as a testament to Van Orley's mastery in depicting scenes that transport viewers back in time while showcasing his distinctive Flemish style. Through this mesmerizing photo print, we are reminded of both the artistic brilliance and historical significance encapsulated within such remarkable works of art.
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